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LOT 1242
Western Asiatic Lapis Lazuli Bead Necklace String
CIRCA 1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
12 1/4 in. (3.19 grams, 31 cm).
Composed of small cylindrical beads with a lozenge-shaped pendant, restrung. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx late Japanese gentleman's private collection, 1970-2010.
Accompanied by a previously illustrated catalogue card with provenance.
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Western Asiatic Stone Scaraboid Seal Group
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Comprising three with engraved motifs on the underside, the fourth with scratched lines within a border. 13.9 grams total, 15-20 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s. -
Western Asiatic Pommel Cap with Floral Design
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Carved in marble or bone with broad domed upper face, barrel-shaped shank with a horizontal incised band, pieced laterally and with hollow underside to the shank; upper face with low-relief hexafoil design. 7.65 grams, 20 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s. -
Western Asiatic Pottery Vessel with Handle
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £124
Ovoid body with flat base and narrow neck, a round-section handle to the rear. 360 grams, 22.5 cm
From an important specialist collection, London, UK, 1990s.
